What's the weather like in Kyrenia in April?
Temperature
April sees Kyrenia start to hot up with an average temperature rising to 16°C (61°F). Additionally, April has an average high temperature of 22°C (71°F), which drops to an average low of 9°C (48°F).
In April temperatures sharpen drastically from the beginning to the end of the month. Around April 1, averages are at 15°C (59°F), with highs of 22°C (71°F) and lows of 8°C (47°F). Mid-month, average temperatures are at 17°C (62°F), with highs of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 11°C (51°F). By the end of April, averages are at 19°C (66°F), with highs of 27°C (80°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F).
Sunshine Hours
There are longer sunshine hours throughout the month - you can expect an average 9 hours of sunshine each day. With water sports in mind, the sea temperature is a pleasant 18°C (64°F).
Rain
April also experiences a drastic reduction in rainfall with the average precipitation standing at just 27 mm. The chance that it may rain is 22% on any given spare. Rain usually occurs as thunderstorms, and occasionally as moderate or light rain. Humidity ranges from dry (29%) to very humid (91%), gradually becoming drier later in the month. Wind speeds range from light air to moderate breeze, usually coming from due west.
Hotels in Kyrenia in April
Cyprus has a large selection of accommodation, including family bed and breakfasts, luxury and modest hotels, self-catered villas, apartments, and camping facilities.
Sammy's Hotel
Sammy's Hotel can be found in a quiet residential area of Kyrenia and is a good choice for families and couples in search of somewhere comfortable, well-serviced and tranquil. There are 21 rooms and 3 suites on its three floors, each tastefully decorated. All rooms have access to A/C, satellite TV, en-suite bathroom, telephone and minibar. Onsite amenities include a swimming pool, barbecue area, bar and restaurant. The hotel is within easy walking distance to Kyrenia harbour.
Savoy Ottoman Palace
Savoy Ottoman Palace is a good contender in the round-up of Kyrenia's top quality, fair-priced digs. The hotel is dressed in traditional Ottoman design, combining luxury with Turkish hospitality. Each one of its 111 deluxe guest rooms and 17 suites come fully furnished. There are three main restaurants and a casino where guests can spend their evenings with food and fun.
Beaches in Kyrenia in April
Escape Beach
Kyrenia has some amazing beaches including the Escape Beach where you can enjoy sunbathing, deep sea diving, canoeing, jet skiing and pedal boating. The beach has several names: Five Mile Beach, Sunset Beach and Yavuz Cikarma. Water sports are popular here, with everything from jet skis and canoes to scuba and pedal boats. DJ night parties draws in the youthful crowd. The beach is well-protected by a rocky islet, however swimmers should still take caution the closer they come to open sea.
Bars and Restaurants
Bella Moon
Bella Moon is a cosy Turkish restaurant situated in a courtyard dotted with trees. The friendly staff serves mezzes, shish kebabs, and succulent lamb chops. A popular choice among local Cypriots.
Erol's
Erol's is a popular local restaurant that serves traditional grilled dishes, like kebabs, steak and fresh fish. The outdoor terrace seating is great for summer months. It is a family-run place set in a renovated barn.
The Old Mill Cafe
The Old Mill Cafe is an ancient mill that has been restored into a museum/cafe. Tucked away in the side streets of Bellapais, the cafe serves an array of Cypriot delights, but what it does best are the coffee and afternoon treats like apple tart and ice cream.
Things to Do in Kyrenia in April
Tunac Riding Stables
Explore Kyrenia on four feet instead of two and you'll cover a lot more ground while enjoying a fun and exhilarating activity while you're at it. Check out Tunac Riding Stables for a trusty steed, as well as experienced riding instructors, horse riding gear and recommended hacks.
Buffavento Castle
Pack up your backpack, put on your walking shoes and set about traipsing around Kyrenia's ancient architectural structures, such as the Buffavento Castle located in the Buffavento Mountain.
Karpas Gate Marina
Spend time with the donkeys near the Karpas Gate Marina. The Karpas peninsula is home to a population of wild donkeys, even inspiring a few campaigns to save them from extinction. Karpas National Park is also home to some beautiful scenery.
